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    You need to check out this weather app..:)

    I have this on my droid x and ipad and its sweeeeet. NECN WX the radar is very nice, lets you see the track of a storm super cell, like a thunder storm or tornado. you can change what you see on the map, like temp, wind speed, earth quakes. and you can choice different layers of radar. Very...
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    Help why doesn't my android clock widget keep the right time

    every time I swipe to use my phone the sense analog flip clock widget is the wrong time. I swipe to a few screens, come back to the home screen and still wrong. is there something wrong with the settings on my phone? this is the second weather/clock widget that acts like this. thanks
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    Help My yahoo mail just stopped working

    Anyone else have this happen? How do I fix it? Thx
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    If I turn off autosync what will I be missing...will it add that much to battery life?

    So was wondering if I shut off autosync what will I be missing?? Automatic e-mail up dates, weather bug widget update??? Anything else? Also with it off will I get better battery life?? Did the Eris have autosync before 2.1?? thanks
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    So what phone are you going to get when you can dump your Eris brick?

    So was wondering what phone people are thinking of getting who are not happy with there Eris after the the OTA to 2.1. I can get out from under this brick at the end of Aug, I was thinking of getting a Moto Droid.
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    Messages force close after 2.1 update

    anyone else having this problem after the update to 2.1. When I had 1.5 it NEVER force closed. Any idea's what I can do?? Yes I did the hard rest after the update. thanks
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    My Eris kind of turned into a piece of crap with 2.1 upgrade...anyone else?

    Anyone else feel this way? I think the 2.1 is to much for the hardware in the eris. Is there anyway to go back to 1.5??
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    Help...pdanet problems, because of upgrade OS to 2.1??

    I have not used my PDAnet since getting the upgrade to 2.1 on my Eris, is is it compatible with 2.1 or only 1.5? If it is, what the heck am I doing wrong that it's not working?? USB debugging is on, the only other thing I can think of is I have it set for charging only, is that correct or?? thanks
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    Looking for a simple hiking GPS like bushnells backtrack

    Was wondering if there is a simple hiking gps app that works like the bushnell backtrack..link below. Bushnell - Backtrack I found this Endomondo Sports Tracker does anyone have any info on how this one works? thanks
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    HELP Its telling me my SD card is NG???

    So I turn my phone on and it tells me my SD cards might not be any good and I will have to reformat it?? WFT?? Its been in the phone for a year and has like 200 pictures on it. Does this have to do with the 2.1 upgrade and is this the begining of the Eris turning into a piece of CRAP!!! And...
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    Got the OTA to 2.1 and now can't set up my fav contacts widget

    Anyone else having this problem, I'm trying to use the full screen widget and it lets me put two in there and then when I go to add the third it blows away the other two....very strange. HELP
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    Lets start to list the cool new widgets and apps in the upgrade

    Don't know if this has been started yet, but was thinking we should start a list of the cool new apps, widgets or controls that we now have with Droid 2.1. I will start Navigator power control widget (lets you get rid of all the toggle widgets we had)
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    HELP..lost all my phone contacts with update

    I didn't back them up on google, But I while back I backed them up though an app on my LG dare on the verizon server, how do I get them back?
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    Looking for a cradle that holds the eris horizontal.

    Anyone have any luck finding a horizontal charging cradle, would be nice to just plug it in and us it as an alarm clock, I know you can make one, but would be cool to get one like this one for the iphone/itouch. Compact Speaker System for Apple iPhone 3G / iPhone 3GS / iTouch Gen2 White Thanks
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    Using weather bug short cut instead of widget save battery???

    why does weather bug show up advanced task killer even inside the 6 hour time frame I set up for it to update. Wondering If I use the weather bug short cut on my home screen and not the WB widget will that stop it from ever opening/updating unless I open it by tapping the short cut icon.
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    Why do apps that you aren't using show up in ATK

    Was wondering why some apps that don't need to open to update there info like weather bug, show up in Advanced task kill running? Like an alarm clock or spare parts app. Or why does weather bug show up even inside the 6 hour time frame I set up for it to update. Also wondering If I use the...
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    Awake time just spiked....why??

    So I was looking at my awake time an noticed that it was 70%, from just laying around at work for most of the day. Didn 't really use it at work. Most of the time its like 5-10% Has anyone heard of any up date's on an APP that might cause this? I just got an update for "spare parts" anyone hear...
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    Something I found out about the "where" app (VG app by the way)

    So I load the "where" app (its a local info app) like yelp, yellow book, weather and news, gas prices ..etc all in one. Works really well. One thing i found out about it is there is a problem with the widget. I downloaded it then picked a spot for the widget on my home screen. This is where...
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    facebook app for android bugs

    Anyone one know if they are going to fix/give us a GOOD FB app. The FB app for adroid know when I tap news feeds it brings me to my bio info. How do I fix that? Uninstall reinstall?? Are they ever going to get it right like the iphone?? thanks
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    Does haptic feedback, sound on the keyboard effect battery life

    Does haptic feedback (vibrate) and sound on the keyboard. really effect the battery life? I have the feedback off because of typing lag, but like having the sound on. thanks
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    HELP...Eris going right to voice mail after update last night??

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    UltimateFaves app..V coooool but what to do with all my extra screens..??

    So I love this app, but what is everyone doing with the free space on there other screens?? I just put one icon on my home screen and I can get to all the stuff I need through it? thanks
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    AP mobile app

    Was wondering. I have an itouch with AP mobil on it and it has a cool set where it lets you go online and update AP mobile with news etc. and lets you read all the stuff without a internet connection, so I can read it on the plane, is there a setting on the version for the Eris to do this? I...
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    mail doesn't work over wifi??? But fine over 3g

    yahoo mail works fine over 3G, but not over wifi. on wifi i get a connection error message. very strange. Anyone have any idea's?
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    Is there anyway to shut off "current location" setting on weather widget

    Is there anyway to shut the function off on the weather widget that came with the phone, so when you are traveling in a car its not trying all the time to get info and I'm guessing drain the battery?? thanks